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561 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 561 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Square Footage1,572 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,290 sqft (0.053 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$370,000 (2012)
Tax Bill$6,744.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-580-022-2
Alternative APN
  • 161-580-022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,572 sqft Living Area
1st Floor679 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor893 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleCluster Style
Lot Area2,290 sqft (0.053 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area429 sqft Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address561 FALLING STAR DR
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4861
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT8984 L22
Legal SubdivisionBELMONT TERRACE SUB 8984
Legal Tract8984
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4000
Census Tract320004

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 161-580-022-2

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address561 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 29, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jun 05, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Nov 30, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 06, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 06, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2012310185
Last Transfer DateMar 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0000092885
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 29, 2021
Property Address561 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861
Document Number0000092885
Map ReferenceMB 501 PG 44-54
Instrument DateMar 17, 2021
Instrument2021-092885
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address561 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861

Mortgage

Document Number0000092886
DateMar 29, 2021
Instrument2021-092886
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2051

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address561 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861
Document Number0000110841
Instrument DateJun 05, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2020
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address561 FALLING STAR DR MARTINEZ CA 945534861, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861

Mortgage

Document Number0000110841
DateJun 10, 2020
Instrument110841
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 09, 2050

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address561 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861
Document Number0000230348
Instrument DateNov 30, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 03, 2018
Title CompanyTSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address561 FALLING STAR DR MARTINEZ CA 945534861, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861

Mortgage

Document Number0000230348
DateDec 08, 2017
Instrument230348
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 07, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Unified School DistrictMartinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$464,726 (+2%) Land $226,084 Building $238,642
2025$6,744.00 (+7.15%)$455,614 (+4.04%) Land $221,651 Building $233,963
2023$6,294.00 (+2.84%)$437,924 Land $213,045 Building $224,879
2022$6,120.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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